May weather forecast
Ragland, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ragland, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). During May, Ragland's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Ragland, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ragland, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ragland, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ragland, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May in Ragland, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Ragland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ragland are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ragland?

In Ragland, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Ragland, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ragland, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ragland?

In Ragland, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ragland, MS

Average temperature in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Ragland, MS

Average pressure in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ragland, MS

Average wind speed in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Ragland, MS

Average humidity in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Ragland, MS

Average rainfall in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Ragland, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ragland, MS

Average snowfall in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ragland, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ragland, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ragland, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Ragland, MS

Average UV index in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ragland, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Ragland, MS

Average visibility in May - Ragland, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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